Optimistic Duke (IRE)
19yo Gelding · Chestnut · IRE
Career Overview
Optimistic Duke (IRE) is a 19yo chestnut gelding, trained by K Burke and owned by Monday Boys Partnership. He is by Bachelor Duke (USA), out of Gronchi Rosa (IRE), by Nashwan, bred by Garry Chong. From 16 career starts, he is yet to win, placing 4 times, at a 0.0% strike rate. He has earned £2.9k in prize money. He holds an official rating of 108.
AI summary — career highlights, form & what to expect
Optimistic Duke (IRE)(IRE)
Form
406326
Active
Age
19
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Chestnut
OR
108
TF
—
Runs
16
Wins
0
Places
4
Performance Metrics
Win Rate
0.0%
Place Rate
25.0%
Total Runs
16
Best OR
108
Career Earnings
£2.9k
Ratings & Form History
Official Rating · Speed Figure · Finishing Position
- Finish Pos.
- Off. Rating
- Speed Fig.
Earnings Per Race
£2.9k totalPedigree
Breeder
Garry Chong
Racing TypeJumps
ColourChestnut
StatusActive
Performance Analysis
Going Preference
Good To Firm6
0W 0P 0%
Good6
0W 1P 0%
Good To Soft4
0W 2P 0%
Standard2
0W 0P 0%
Soft1
0W 0P 0%
Standard To Slow1
0W 0P 0%
Class Record
Class 48
0W 2P 0%
Class 56
0W 0P 0%
Class 66
0W 1P 0%
Seasonal Form
Sept1
0W 1P 0%
Jan1
0W 0P 0%
Apr2
0W 0P 0%
May2
0W 0P 0%
Jun4
0W 0P 0%
Jul3
0W 1P 0%
Aug1
0W 0P 0%
Oct4
0W 0P 0%
Nov2
0W 1P 0%
Headgear Impact
Without12
0W 2P 0%
With8
0W 1P 0%
Draw Performance
Low (1-3)6
0W 1P · Avg 7.5
Mid (4-6)1
0W 0P · Avg 14.0
High (7+)2
0W 0P · Avg 5.0
Jockey Record
Course Form
Beaten Distances
Avg Win Margin
—
Avg Beaten
5.6L
Closest Loss
0.2L
Rating Trends (RPR · TS · OR)
- RPR
- TS
- OR
Market Trend (Starting Price)
Race History
Race History
| Date | Pos | Track | Race | Dist | Going | Jockey | SP | OR | Speed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2012 | Taunton | Command And Logistics Company 40 Commando Royal Marines Handicap Hurdle | 19ff | Good To Soft | Johnny Farrelly | 28/1 | 95 | — | ||
| 11 Aug 2011 | Stratford | John Smith's Bitter Novices' Handicap Chase | 21ff | Good To Firm | Harry Skelton | 20/1 | 93 | — | ||
| 13 Jul 2011 | 4 | Worcester | Better Win Prices Every Race At coral.co.uk Novices' Handicap Chase | 16ff | Good To Firm | Jimmy Derham | 5/1 | 95 | — | |
| 15 Jun 2011 | 10 | Worcester | Winterfold House School 0-13 Years Novices' Claiming Hurdle | 16ff | Good | Jimmy Derham | 22/1 | 100 | — | |
| 09 Jun 2011 | Fontwell | Win Fontwell Annual Membership At 888sport.com/fontwell Novices' Handicap Hurdle | 17.5ff | Good To Firm | Ian Popham | 20/1 | 104 | — | ||
| 12 May 2011 | 6 | Ludlow | Cheese Warehouse Ltd Novices' Hurdle | 21ff | Good | Jimmy McCarthy | 14/1 | 106 | — | |
| 25 Apr 2011 | 3 | Plumpton | Toteplacepot Juvenile Hurdle | 16ff | Good To Firm | Sam Jones | 9/1 | 108 | — | |
| 07 Apr 2011 | Hereford | Play Casino At victorchandler.com Maiden Hurdle (Div 2) | 16ff | Good | Jimmy McCarthy | 22/1 | 108 | — | ||
| 06 Nov 2010 | 2 | Sandown | Blue Square Exclusive Live Shows Juvenile Hurdle | 16ff | Good To Soft | Jimmy McCarthy | 50/1 | — | — | |
| 14 Oct 2010 | 6 | Brighton | Brighton Square 'Heart Of Lanes' Handicap | 10ff | Good | Hayley Turner | 16/1 | 52 | — | |
| 02 Oct 2010 | 8 | Fontwell | Wipro Supporting Wateraid Juvenile Maiden Hurdle | 17.5ff | Good To Soft | Jimmy McCarthy | 3/1 | — | — | |
| 05 Sep 2010 | 2 | Fontwell | Watch The 888sport Show At 888sport.com Juvenile Hurdle | 17.5ff | Good | Jimmy McCarthy | 40/1 | — | — | |
| 27 Jul 2010 | 8 | Beverley | National Festival Circus Selling Handicap | 12ff | Good To Firm | Darryll Holland | 11/2 | 54 | — | |
| 16 Jul 2010 | 2 | Nottingham | nottinghamracecourse.co.uk Selling Stakes | 10ff | Good To Soft | Eddie Ahern | 6/4F | 54 | — | |
| 28 Jun 2010 | 8 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Back & Lay At Betdaq Handicap (Div 2) | 8.5ff | Standard | Hayley Turner | 5/1 | 55 | — | |
| 15 Jun 2010 | 4 | Brighton | Bob Champion 60:60 Challenge Handicap | 10ff | Good To Firm | David Probert | 8/1 | 56 | — | |
| 04 May 2010 | 4 | Bath | Bath Abbey Handicap (Div 2) | 8ff | Good | Richard Hughes | 28/1 | 57 | — | |
| 11 Nov 2009 | 14 | Kempton (AW) | Digibet Median Auction Maiden Stakes (Div 1) | 7ff | Standard | Martin Dwyer | 66/1 | — | — | |
| 24 Oct 2009 | 11 | Newbury | Hildon E.B.F. Maiden Stakes (Str) (Div 2) | 8ff | Soft | Hayley Turner | 66/1 | — | — | |
| 09 Oct 2009 | 12 | Lingfield (AW) | Crowhurst Maiden Stakes (Div 1) | 7ff | Standard To Slow | Neil Callan | 25/1 | — | — |
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